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KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)

CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES FOR SEPTEMBER 2023 INTAKE – NAKURU CAMPUS

Applications are invited from qualified applicants for the following programmes which will be offered in September 2023 intake to be taken under Full Time and Part Time modes of study at Nakuru Campus.

1.   SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND TOURISM

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES  (Course Duration: 1 year)

a) Project Management

b) Project Monitoring and Evaluation

 

Minimum requirements.

Mean grade of KCSE D+ (Plus) or its equivalent

OR

KCE Division III or its equivalent.

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (Course Duration: 2 years)

a)    Diploma in Business Management

b)    Diploma in Human Resource Management 

c)    Diploma in Marketing

d)    Diploma in Project Management  

e)    Diploma in Project Monitoring and Evaluation

f)     Diploma in Accountancy

g)    Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management

 

Minimum requirements.

Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or one Principal and one Subsidiary at KACE.

OR

Mean grade of D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a certificate in the relevant area of study from Kenyatta University or any other recognised institution.

h) Diploma in Hospitality Management (Course Duration: 2 years)

 

Minimum requirements.

Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, Candidates must have obtained grade D+ (Minus) in two (2) subjects chosen from the following categories:

Alternative A : English/Kiswahili, Chemistry, Biology

Alternative B: English/Kiswahili, Biological Sciences/Physical Sciences, Home Science

OR

Mean grade D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a Certificate in a field related to Hospitality from a recognized institution and two (2) years relevant work experience.

i) Diploma  in Tourism  Management (Course Duration: 2 years)

 

Minimum requirement.

Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent. Candidates must have done any two of the following subjects at KCSE and passed with a minimum grade of D+ (Plus) in each: Biology/Biological Sciences, Geography/History, Business Education/Computer Studies, English /Foreign Language.

OR

Mean grade D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a Certificate in a field related to Tourism from a recognized institution and two (2) years relevant work experience.

2.     SCHOOL OF LAW, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Diploma in Security Science and Management (Course Duration: 2 years)

Minimum entry requirements:

i)      Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum mean grade of C- (Minus)

OR

ii)     Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum grade of D+ (Plus) and a Certificate in a related course from an institution recognized by Kenyatta University Senate

OR

iii)   Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

3.     SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

a)    Diploma in Information Science (DIS) (Course Duration: 2 years)

 

Minimum requirements:

i)      Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE

OR

ii)     Be holders of KNEC certificate in Library and Information studies or equivalent with an overall pass of Credit or Distinction, or pass with 2 years or more years’ relevant practical experience.

b)    Diploma in Records Management and Information Technology (DRIT) (Course Duration: 2 years)

Minimum requirements:

i)      Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE examination.

OR

ii)     Be holders of KNEC certificate in Library and Information Science or equivalent with an overall pass of Credit or distinction

OR

iii)   Pass with 2 years or more years’ relevant practical experience.

c)    Diploma in Information Technology (Full-Time) (Course Duration: 2 years)

           

Minimum requirements:

Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C - (minus) in Mathematics and English.

OR

Mean grade of D+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C- (Minus) in both Mathematics and English with Certificate in related field from recognized institution.

ICT PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION CENTER (IPTCC)

IBM Skills Academy

http://iptcc.ku.ac.ke/ibm-skills-academy

CISCO Networking Academy

http://iptcc.ku.ac.ke/cisco-networking-academy

HUAWEI ICT Academy

http://iptcc.ku.ac.ke/huawei-ict-academy

ICDL Professional Certification Courses

http://iptcc.ku.ac.ke/icdl-center

 

MODE OF APPLICATION, REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES

 

GUIDELINE FOR ONLINE APPLICATION.

  1. Application for admission into the programme can be done online by a simple click http://applications.ku.ac.ke

All you need is the following:

  • Ensure you have met the eligibility criteria for the selected program.
  • Ensure you have scanned Academic Transcripts, Certificates and Passport photo.
  • Ensure you have scanned identification documents, either an Identification Card or Passport.
  • Ensure you have the required application fee of  2,000/= for East Africans on your MPESA line for completing the application process.

 

Payment for online application is only by MPESA through details provided on the application portal.

 

  1. Application forms can be obtained from Kenyatta University, Admissions Block, Office No. 12 or at the Regional Centers based in Nairobi, Nakuru, Kitui, Mombasa, Kisumu and Garissa or be downloaded from our website ku.ac.ke

 

  • East African applicants shall pay non-refundable processing fee of 2,000/= for through Bank deposit only into any of the following bank accounts:

 

Co-operative Bank of Kenya -           Account No. 01129062461400

National Bank of Kenya       -           Account No. 01003059500801

Equity Bank Limited                        -           Account No. 0180290518859

Family Bank                          -           Account No. 045000023316

 

  1. Non-East Africans shall pay non-refundable application processing fee of USD $50 through Bank deposit only into the following bank account.

Bank Name

Account Name

Branch

Ac. No.

Swift Code

National Bank of Kenya

Kenyatta University Tuition Account

Kenyatta University

0202005915080

NBKEKENXXX

 

Payment for application forms is only through the bank account details provided above.

 

  1. Duly completed forms should be returned to the Registrar (Academic), Kenyatta University O. Box 43844 – 00100, NAIROBI, Kenya. Copies of relevant professional and academic certificates and transcripts, Two (2) I’x1’ passport size photos and original application fee receipt, MUST be attached to the application form.

 

ENQUIRIES

For further information please contact:

THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY,

  1. O. BOX 43844 – 00100 – NAIROBI

TELEPHONE: 020-8710901/0208703061

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ADMISSIONS SSP (MAIN CAMPUS)

TELEPHONE: 0208703219/4295/3215

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MOBILE: 0737432721/0745231768

 

ADMISSIONS SSP (SATELLITE CAMPUSES)

TELEPHONE: 0208703217/4587

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MOBILE: 0756246547

 

CALL CENTER

TELEPHONE: +254 20870 EXT 4116/4115

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MOBILE: 0745231766/0756246547

 

WEBSITE:  www.ku.ac.ke 

ONLINE APPLICATIONS: http://applications.ku.ac.ke 

Kenyatta University …ISO 9001: 2015 Certified

KUCCPS students wishing to change the programme they were placed in may do so by filling in the online transfer form and following the given procedure.
Before submitting the form, make sure of the following;
          a. Confirm that you meet the entry points and subject requirement of the degree course you are seeking to join.
          b. Apply and submit the required details for accessing your KUCCPS account i.e KCSE Index no., KCSE Year and KUCCPS password.
Important information

  • Application DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A TRANSFER
  • The transfer is NOT complete until the student receives an official letter from the Registrar (Academic) informing them that the application has been successful
  • Note that transfer is subject to availability of space


To access the application form log onto https://transfer.ku.ac.ke/
Note that inter/intra school transfer strictly be online except for student registered with PWDs
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